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Credit Scoring Competition

FAIR ISAAC CORP · 2026-08-05 · Importance 17 · Surprise 24

FICO is encountering competitive pressure from VantageScore in the credit-scoring market. Wolfe Research cited this pressure, together with FICO’s revenue shortfall, when downgrading the company to Peer Perform. Analyst questions also addressed how FICO is monitoring competitors and defending its position among financial institutions.

Key facts

• FICO's FICO® Score is used by 90% of top U.S. lenders, as stated in the PR Newswire release. source